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burkitt's lymphoma - cancer of lymphatic system associated with E-B virus Definition for Burkitt's lymphoma Burkitt's lymphoma (or "Burkitt's tumor", or "Malignant lymphoma, Burkitt's type") is a cancer of the lymphatic system (in particular, B lymphocytes). more Burkitt's lymphoma (or "Burkitt's tumor", or "Malignant lymphoma, Burkitt's type") is a cancer of the lymphatic system (in particular, B lymphocytes). It is associated with the Epstein-Barr virus, also the cause of mononucleosis as well as other cancers. It is named after Denis Parsons Burkitt, a surgeon who first described the disease in 1956 while working in equatorial Africa. less some common symptoms left lower quadrant abdominal pain left upper quadrant abdominal pain lump or swelling on face right upper quadrant abdominal pain some related diagnoses 1 - 7 of 29 diagnoses intraabdominal tumors colon cancer malignancy Hodgkin's lymphoma metastases Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma renal cell carcinoma   more do i have 'Burkitt's lymphoma'? In addition the following diagnostic tests might be need to help verify the diagnosis: diagnostic test search results for 'burkitt's lymphoma' 1 - 5 of 39 diagnostic tests BUN Burkitt's lymphoma and BUN Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis Burkitt's lymphoma and Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis Chest X-ray Radiological technique to image the chest Burkitt's lymphoma and Chest X-ray Complete Blood Count Burkitt's lymphoma and Complete Blood Count Complete metabolic panel Burkitt's lymphoma and Complete metabolic panel Liver Function Tests elevated liver enzymes Burkitt's lymphoma and Liver Function Tests Lumbar Puncture Burkitt's lymphoma and Lumbar Puncture Plasma uric acid Burkitt's lymphoma and Plasma uric acid Serum Creatinine Burkitt's lymphoma and Serum Creatinine Abdominal CAT Scan Burkitt's lymphoma and Abdominal CAT Scan Abdominal MRI MRI of abdominal contents Burkitt's lymphoma and Abdominal MRI Biopsy bone marrow Burkitt's lymphoma and Biopsy bone marrow Bone Marrow Aspiration Burkitt's lymphoma and Bone Marrow Aspiration Brain MRI Burkitt's lymphoma and Brain MRI CT Spine Burkitt's lymphoma and CT Spine CT brain Burkitt's lymphoma and CT brain CT chest Burkitt's lymphoma and CT chest CT jaw Burkitt's lymphoma and CT jaw CT of Neck Soft Tissues Burkitt's lymphoma and CT of Neck Soft Tissues CT scan Burkitt's lymphoma and CT scan Examination of ascitic fluid Burkitt's lymphoma and Examination of ascitic fluid Gallium 67 Scan Burkitt's lymphoma and Gallium 67 Scan Lymph node biopsy Burkitt's lymphoma and Lymph node biopsy Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Chest Burkitt's lymphoma and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Chest Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine Burkitt's lymphoma and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine Peritoneal diagnostic tap Burkitt's lymphoma and Peritoneal diagnostic tap bone scan Burkitt's lymphoma and bone scan pleural fluid analysis Burkitt's lymphoma and pleural fluid analysis Serum magnesium Burkitt's lymphoma and Serum magnesium Thoracentesis Burkitt's lymphoma and Thoracentesis CT Pelvis Burkitt's lymphoma and CT Pelvis Lymphangiography Burkitt's lymphoma and Lymphangiography Positron emission tomography (PET) Burkitt's lymphoma and Positron emission tomography (PET) Cytodiagnosis Burkitt's lymphoma and Cytodiagnosis Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Burkitt's lymphoma and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Ultrasonography neck Burkitt's lymphoma and Ultrasonography neck Ultrasound lymph node Burkitt's lymphoma and Ultrasound lymph node X-rays Burkitt's lymphoma and X-rays serum electrolytes Burkitt's lymphoma and serum electrolytes for more please login, login is free (click to login) therapeutic procedures for 'Burkitt's lymphoma'? Managing or treating a diseases should always be determined by a patients health care provider. Below is a list of associated therapeutic procedures or medications for Burkitt's lymphoma: therapeutic procedure search results for 'burkitt's lymphoma' 1 - 4 of 4 therapeutic procedures rankings are computer generated. please consult your health care provider. Bone Marrow Transplant Burkitt's lymphoma and Bone Marrow Transplant Thoracentesis Burkitt's lymphoma and Thoracentesis Chemotherapy Use of chemical substances to treat disease Burkitt's lymphoma and Chemotherapy Histocompatibility testing Burkitt's lymphoma and Histocompatibility testing medications search results for 'burkitt's lymphoma' 1 - 5 of 9 medications rankings are computer generated. please consult your health care provider.   etoposide Burkitt's lymphoma and etoposide   Prednisone Burkitt's lymphoma and Prednisone   ifosfamide Burkitt's lymphoma and ifosfamide   DOXOrubicin (a.k.a DOXOrubicin, Adriamycin) Burkitt's lymphoma and DOXOrubicin   cyclophosphamide (a.k.a cyclophosphamide, Cytoxan) Burkitt's lymphoma and cyclophosphamide   cytarabine (a.k.a cytarabine, Cytosar-U , Tarabine PFS) Burkitt's lymphoma and cytarabine   dexamethasone (a.k.a dexamethasone, Decadron) Burkitt's lymphoma and dexamethasone   methotrexate (a.k.a methotrexate, Trexall) Burkitt's lymphoma and methotrexate   vinCRIStine (a.k.a vinCRIStine, Oncovin) Burkitt's lymphoma and vinCRIStine for more please login, login is free (click to login) web search results for burkitt's lymphoma Web (All)  |  Treatment  |  Drugs  |  Tests  |  Research  |  Diet Results 1 - 50 - Burkitt's lymphoma Burkitt's lymphoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Almost by definition, Burkitt's lymphoma is associated with c-myc gene translocation. ... The sporadic type of Burkitt lymphoma (also known as "non-African" ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burkitt's_lymphoma   en.wikipedia.org - summary Epidemiologic Notes and Reports Burkitt's Lymphoma -- Winchester, Virginia Three cases of Burkitt's lymphoma (BL) have occurred since 1971 in young boys ... editorial note: Burkitt's lymphoma is extraordinarily rare outside certain parts ... http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00048532.htm   www.cdc.gov - summary Lymphoma - Wikipedia This page is about the lymphoma types found in humans. ... are aggressive (e.g. Burkitt's lymphoma), causing rapid deterioration and death. ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lymphoma   en.wikipedia.org - summary Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Burkitt's lymphoma/diffuse, small noncleaved ... Burkitt's lymphoma is often seen in ... as those with lymphoblastic and Burkitt's lymphoma or if they ... http://adam.about.com/reports/Non-Hodgkin-s-lymphoma.htm   adam.about.com - summary Introduction: Lymphomas: Merck Manual Home Edition Burkitt's lymphoma. lymphocytes. lymphoma. mycosis fungoides ... Burkitt's lymphoma and mycosis fungoides are subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphomas. ... http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec14/ch177/ch177a.html   www.merck.com - summary Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health Burkitt lymphoma is also found in North America, but it is rare. Adults can also be aff ... Burkitt lymphoma occurs when a specialized white blood cell called the ... http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=2500   health.discovery.com - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Burkitt lymphoma The African type of Burkitt lymphoma is closely associated with the Epstein-Barr ... Burkitt lymphoma may first be noticed as a swelling of the lymph nodes (glands) ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001308.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary ACS :: What Are the Risk Factors for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma? There are many types of lymphoma, and some of these factors have been linked ... In areas of Africa where Burkitt lymphoma is common, infection with the Epstein ... http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_4_2X_What_ar...   www.cancer.org - summary The Broad Spectrum of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Disease on MedicineNet.com Learn about the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and the wide array of ... Burkitt's lymphoma: This tumor is the most common childhood malignancy in equatorial Africa. ... http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=89105   www.medicinenet.com - summary Burkitt lymphoma(Malignant lymphoma, small noncleaved, Burkitt's ... The leukemic counterpart of Burkitt lymphoma. ... Non-African Burkitt lymphoma presenting with oral thrush and an orbital mass in a child. ... http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=Malignant+lymphoma%2...   www.nextbio.com - summary Adult Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma ... with advanced stages of aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is combination chemotherapy, either alone or ... Cell/Burkitt Lymphoma. Indolent, Recurrent ... http://www.webmd.com/cancer/non-hodgkins-lymphoma/tc/ncicdr0...   www.webmd.com - summary Burkitt lymphoma The African type of Burkitt lymphoma is closely associated with the Epstein-Barr ... Burkitt lymphoma may first be noticed as a swelling of the lymph nodes (glands) ... http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Burkitt-lymphoma.htm   adam.about.com - summary Primary central nervous system lymphoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia germinal center/follicular B cell (Follicular, Burkitt's, GCB-DLBCL) ... carcinoma, Burkitt's lymphoma, Primary central nervous system lymphoma) · MCPyV ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary_central_nervous_system_lymphoma   en.wikipedia.org - summary CancerLIT: 711005 ... the precise diagnosis of primary pulmonary Burkitt's-like lymphoma (BBL) ... in a significant proportion of Burkitt's lymphoma or BBL and AIDS-associated ... http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cancernet/cancerlit/711005.html   cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk - summary Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Risk factors - MayoClinic.com Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, ... risk of a particular type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, called Burkitt's lymphoma. ... http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/non-hodgkins-lymphoma/DS003...   www.mayoclinic.com - summary Adult Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma ... or contiguous stage II diffuse large B-cell lymphoma are candidates for combination chemotherapy with or ... Cell/Burkitt Lymphoma. Indolent, Recurrent ... http://www.webmd.com/cancer/non-hodgkins-lymphoma/tc/ncicdr0...   www.webmd.com - summary Health Library - Avera Health The African type of Burkitt lymphoma is closely associated with the Epstein-Barr ... Burkitt lymphoma may first be noticed as a swelling of the lymph nodes (glands) ... http://averaorg.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=101&pid=1&gid=001308   averaorg.adam.com - summary Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Infection: Viral Infections: Merck Manual Home ... Introduction· Common Cold· Cytomegalovirus ... lymphoma. meningitis ... types of cancer, such as Burkitt's lymphoma and certain cancers of the nose and throat. ... http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec17/ch198/ch198g.html   www.merck.com - summary AIDS-related lymphoma ... in Burkitt's and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-associated lymphoma. ... with small noncleaved cell (Burkitt's) lymphomas present with stage IV disease, ... http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cancernet/103779.html   cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk - summary ACS :: What Is Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma? Article by American Cancer Society provides overview of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. ... Another kind of lymphoma, called Burkitt-like lymphoma, has slightly larger cells. ... http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_1x_what_is...   www.cancer.org - summary AIDS-Related Lymphoma ... syndrome (AIDS)-related lymphomas involves overcoming several problems. ... with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related Burkitt lymphoma/leukemia. ... http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/aids-related-lymphoma-treatme...   www.webmd.com - summary B-cell lymphoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Burkitt lymphoma. Mediastinal large B cell lymphoma. Waldenström macroglobulinemia ... germinal center/follicular B cell (Follicular, Burkitt's, GCB-DLBCL) ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B-cell_lymphoma   en.wikipedia.org - summary Lymphoma Lymphoma. Burkitt lymphoma. Burkitt lymphoma is a lymph gland classified as a non-Hodgkin's type of . Primary lymphoma of the brain ... http://adam.about.com/od/lymphoma/Lymphoma.htm   adam.about.com - summary Adult non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Adult Lymphoblastic Lymphoma. Diffuse Small Non-cleaved Cell / Burkitt's Lymphoma ... These "Burkitt-like" large cell lymphomas show c-myc deregulation and extremely ... http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cancernet/100066.html   cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk - summary THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS, Ch. 74, Lymphomas Burkitt's lymphoma, endemic in Central Africa, is associated with Epstein-Barr virus infection. An aggressive T-cell leukemia-lymphoma is associated with human T-cell ... http://www.merck.com/mkgr/mmg/sec9/ch74/ch74c.jsp   www.merck.com - summary Mantle cell lymphoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia germinal center/follicular B cell (Follicular, Burkitt's, GCB-DLBCL) ... Burkitt's lymphoma t(8 MYC;14 IGH) · Follicular lymphoma t(14 IGH;18 BCL2) ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantle_cell_lymphoma   en.wikipedia.org - summary Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Health Topics ... on non-Hodgkin's lymphoma including symptoms ranging from ... Burkitt Lymphoma (Adult) Mantle Cell Lymphoma. Non-Hodgkinâ??s Lymphoma During Pregnancy ... http://www.webmd.com/cancer/non-hodgkins-lymphoma/tc/default.htm   www.webmd.com - summary Adult Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma ... patients with indolent lymphomas, but relapse will ... Diffuse Small Noncleaved-Cell/Burkitt Lymphoma. Indolent, Recurrent Adult Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma ... http://www.webmd.com/cancer/non-hodgkins-lymphoma/tc/ncicdr0...   www.webmd.com - summary Childhood non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Stage I And II Childhood Small Noncleaved Cell Lymphoma ... lymphoblastic lymphoma, small noncleaved cell lymphoma (either Burkitt's ... http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cancernet/200915.html   cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk - summary Introduction: Lymphomas: Merck Manual Home Edition Lymphocytes that become cancerous (lymphoma cells) may remain confined to a ... Burkitt's lymphoma and mycosis fungoides are subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphomas. ... http://www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec14/ch177/ch177a.html   www.merck.com - summary Click to open PPT file 144 KB Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Luis Fayad, MD. Assistant Professor ... Primary effusion lymphoma.? Burkitt's lymphoma/Burkitt cell leukemia ... http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/ppt/icd9/att2_NHL_mar06.ppt   www.cdc.gov - summary Childhood non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Small noncleaved cell lymphoma (Burkitt's and non-Burkitt's) ... with stage III and IV Burkitt's lymphoma and B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. ... http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cancernet/100915.html   cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk - summary AIDS-Related Lymphoma Note: Some citations in the text of this section are followed by a level of evidence. ... Small noncleaved lymphoma, either Burkitt or Burkitt-like. ... http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/aids-related-lymphoma-treatme...   www.webmd.com - summary Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma ... Lymphoma - Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center is a top cancer hospital that cares for patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma and ... Burkitt lymphoma/leukemia ... http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/diseases/non_hodgkin...   my.clevelandclinic.org - summary NON-HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA - Pedbase.org EBV (African Burkitt's Lymphoma) HIV (primary CNS B-cell NHL) ... cellular proliferation +/-neoplastic transformation (Burkitt's Lymphoma) ... http://www.pedbase.org/n/non-hodgkins-lymphoma   www.pedbase.org - summary Lymphoma Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatments - Yahoo! Health Find information on lymphoma including Hodgkin's disease, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and others. Covers symptoms, tests, treatments, medications, and more. http://health.yahoo.com/lymphoma/   health.yahoo.com - summary Childhood Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma The specific type of lymphoma is determined by how the cells look under a ... disseminated B-cell (Burkitt and Burkitt-like) non-Hodgkin lymphoma in children ... http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/1400/1416.asp   www.clevelandclinic.org - summary Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Infection: Viral Infections: Merck Manual Home ... The infection is spread through kissing or other close contact with ... types of cancer, such as Burkitt's lymphoma and certain cancers of the nose and throat. ... http://www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec17/ch198/ch198g.html   www.merck.com - summary ACS :: What Is Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Children? small non-cleaved cell (Burkitt) lymphoma. large cell lymphoma ... of Africa, the Burkitt-type small non-cleaved lymphoma accounts for nearly all ... http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_4_1x_What_is...   www.cancer.org - summary Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas: Lymphomas: Merck Manual Home Edition Burkitt's lymphoma can develop at any age, but it is most common in children and ... Infection with Epstein-Barr virus is associated with Burkitt's lymphoma. ... http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec14/ch177/ch177c.html   www.merck.com - summary Burkitt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Denis Parsons Burkitt, surgeon. Burkitt's lymphoma. James Parsons Burkitt, ornithologist ... "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burkitt" Categories: English surnames ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burkitt   en.wikipedia.org - summary ACS :: AIDS-Related Cancers Kaposi sarcoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma have decreased as anti-retroviral ... types of intermediate and high-grade lymphomas, including Burkitt lymphoma. ... http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_4_4x_AIDS-Related_Cancers_78.asp   www.cancer.org - summary Denis Parsons Burkitt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Burkitt's lymphoma, Cancer ... The newly identified cancer became known as Burkitt's lymphoma. ... Burkitt and Wright published a book titled 'Burkitt's ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Parsons_Burkitt   en.wikipedia.org - summary Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas: Lymphomas: Merck Manual Professional Burkitt's lymphoma ... Burkitt's lymphoma occurs frequently in patients with AIDS and may be an AIDS-defining disease. HIV-Related Burkitt's Lymphoma ... http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec11/ch143/ch143c.html   www.merck.com - summary Burkitt lymphoma Burkitt lymphoma is a lymph gland classified as a non-Hodgkin's type of. ... Many medicines effectively treat Burkitt lymphoma, but most treatment plans ... http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/001308trt.htm   adam.about.com - summary Diffuse, Undifferentiated Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma among Homosexual Males ... ... distinguishing DUNHL histologically from Burkitt's lymphoma (BL) (3), a tumor ... study of Burkitt's and non-Burkitt's "undifferentiated" malignant lymphoma. ... http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00001104.htm   www.cdc.gov - summary Chronic lymphocytic leukemia(B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia/small ... ... lymphocytic lymphoma B-cell lymphomas bone marrow Burkitt lymphoma CCND1 CCR7 ... in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma. ... http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=B-cell+chronic+lymph...   www.nextbio.com - summary Epstein-Barr Virus and Infectious Mononucleosis Disease information, diagnosis, tests, and treatment for this member of the herpesvirus family. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/ebv.htm   www.cdc.gov - summary ACS :: What Is Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma? lymphoblastic lymphoma. small non-cleaved cell (Burkitt) lymphoma. large cell lymphoma ... In certain areas of Africa, Burkitt type is found much more often ... http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_2_1X_What_is...   www.cancer.org - summary Adult Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Treatment of these lymphomas is usually with aggressive ... Diffuse Small Noncleaved-Cell/Burkitt Lymphoma. Indolent, Recurrent Adult Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma ... http://www.webmd.com/cancer/non-hodgkins-lymphoma/tc/ncicdr0...   www.webmd.com - summary show more 1  2